elderly
日本語WordNet
people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged"
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"
JMdict
AIによる解説
Rather old, especially past middle age; a polite term for describing older people.
ライセンス: KeyLang Original
Elderly speakers preserve conservative speech features resisting ongoing language change and maintaining traditional grammatical norms faithfully.
高齢話者は、進行中の言語変化に抵抗し伝統的文法規範を忠実に維持する保守的発話特徴を保存している。
The elderly patient was hospitalized for bronchopneumonia.
その高齢患者は気管支肺炎で入院した。
Caregiving for elderly parents can be emotionally and physically demanding.
高齢の両親の介護は精神的にも肉体的にも大変なことがある。
The scheme involved defrauding elderly victims.
その詐欺は高齢者の被害者を騙すことを含んでいました。
The organization helps volunteers befriend elderly people living alone.
その団体はボランティアが一人暮らしの高齢者と友達になる手助けをしている。
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